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Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Linz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, while a flight costs an average of €354.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€79 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €354 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average €79.
A bus is €302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-19.74. The journey takes 8h 41m versus 8h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Düsseldorf to Linz
How to get from Düsseldorf to Linz by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM14h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile€501One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM14h10Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf7:30 AMLinz, Industriezeile€501One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW756+
RJX 7646:00 PM4h43Cologne Bonn Airport10:43 PMLinz Hbf€2301One-way1 transfer
Other options
ICE 619 · RJX 6111:24 PM10h51Düsseldorf Hbf10:15 AMLinz Hbf€551One-way1 transfer- ICE 523 · BUS 91101 · REX 1781+
630594:57 AM9h13Düsseldorf Hbf2:10 PMLinz Hbf€591One-way3 transfers 
FlixTrain+FlixBus4:38 PM18h02Düsseldorf Hbf10:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile€601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 PM13h45Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:10 AMLinz, Industriezeile€511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM18h26Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf6:25 PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)€581One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:38 AM17h02Düsseldorf Hbf1:40 AMLinz, Industriezeile€581One-way1 transfer
EW9756+
IC 1244+
RJ 2595:40 PM6h50Dusseldorf Airport12:30 AMLinz Hbf€1641One-way2 transfers- EW9756+RJX 7685:40 PM6h03Dusseldorf Airport11:43 PMLinz Hbf€1741One-way1 transfer
- EW9756+RJX 7645:40 PM5h03Dusseldorf Airport10:43 PMLinz Hbf€1891One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:
A bus is €27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average €79.
A bus is €302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Linz take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 11m.
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Linz as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
- Travel with FlixBus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar to go to Linz by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Linz by train.
- Travel with Austrian Airlines to go to Linz by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar.
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